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Food for the Poor
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This Sunday, August 13, please welcome The Rev. Robert Deshaies as our visiting clergy while Kristin+ is away. Rev. Deshaies will share his personal witness about Food For The Poor’s mission to care for the destitute as a means of living out the Gospel mandate to love one another as the provide direct relief…
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Confirmation Program Begins this Fall
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Calling all youth and parents! We will be beginning a Confirmation program in September for any High School youth who are interested in exploring their faith and discerning Confirmation in the Episcopal Church. We will meet once a month from October through March and have a weekend retreat in April. For those who want…
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Seeking Nursery Care Attendant
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With the retirement of our long time Nursery Care Attendant Susan, we are opening a search for this position. We know that often times it is through word of mouth and personal connections that great people are found, so please share this with anyone you know who might be interested! Position: St. James’ Episcopal…
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Take Flat Jesus wherever you go this summer!
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Beginning this Sunday, pick up your very own FLAT JESUS to color and take with you wherever you go this summer! Prizes and recognitions will be given out in the fall for the picture taken the farthest away, the silliest picture, the best pic of Jesus doing an everyday activity, and much more. If you…
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M.A.D. Camp 2017
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St. James’ is sponsoring another M.A.D. Camp for kids this summer and the play is entitled “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” We are in need of items to outfit our young actors. If you would be willing to donate or “loan” the below items we would be extremely happy! They are: 1. Men’s size small or…
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A is for Africa Mite Box Ingathering on Easter Day
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A reminder to everyone to bring back your Lenten mite boxes on Easter Day! There will be a basket in front of the altar and during the Offertory you will be invited to bring forward you box. Thank you to everyone for your continued support of A is for Africa!
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An Episcopal Nun in Our Midst
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A note from St. James’ member Paula Morrow, who is a member of The Worker Sisters and Brothers of the Holy Spirit: The Worker Sisters and Brothers of the Holy Spirit is an international Covenant Community that offers women and men, regardless of marital status, a path for individual spiritual growth through a life…
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Current Mt Airy Net Needs
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Mt Airy NET sends their thanks to all of us at St James for our generous donations to their food pantry. It helps more than you know. Items that are currently needed are: canned meat (tuna and chicken), personal care items such as shampoo and soap, toilet paper and paper towels, canned fruit, cereal…
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A Mighty Fortress: Music Celebrating 500 Years of Protestant Reformation
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Our own Mike Henyon and Mara Snyder will be performing with the Frederick Chorale on March 19, 2017, 3 p.m. and March 20, 2017, 7 p.m. at Evangelical Lutheran Church, 35 E Church Street • Frederick, MD 21701. To celebrate the Protestant Reformation here at home, this concert will highlight the hymn, “A Mighty…
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Church Camp at the Claggett Center!
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Summer camps at Claggett Center combine the fun of summer camp with a meaningful experience bringing campers and staff closer to God. This year’s theme will be Go and Do Likewise – and the week will include a day on the ropes course, time at the pool, arts and crafts, fun worship, kayaks, canoes,…